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Cirsium edule var. wenatchense
Wenatchee thistle
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Distribution: Occurring east of the Cascades crest in central Washington, where endemic to the Wenatchee Mountains in Chelan and Kittitas counties.

Habitat: Dry open forest, alluvial deposits, moist stream banks, and ditches in the mountains.

Flowers: July-September

Origin: Native

Conservation Status: Review Group 1 in Washington (WANHP)

Pollination: Bumblebees, bees, butterflies, beetles, hummingbirds

Description:

[none provided]


Accepted Name:
Cirsium edule Nutt. var. wenatchense D.J. Keil
Publication: Sida. 21: 213. 2004.

Synonyms & Misapplications:
(none provided)
Additional Resources:

PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Cirsium edule var. wenatchense in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database.

WA Flora Checklist: Cirsium edule var. wenatchense checklist entry.

OregonFlora: Cirsium edule var. wenatchense information.

E-Flora BC: Cirsium edule var. wenatchense atlas page.

CalPhotos: Cirsium edule var. wenatchense photos.

USDA Plants: Cirsium edule var. wenatchense information.

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